GENTIAN ROAD, OX4 6QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX4 6QE

GENTIAN ROAD, OX4 6QE, Oxford has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.62 per 1,000 population. This OX4 6QE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX4 postcode area, which has experienced 740 crimes and a crime rate of 11.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX4 6QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX4 6QE, encompassing approximately 4874 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

OX4 6QE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Periwinkle Place with total crimes: 5
  • Rampion Close with total crimes: 4
  • Bluebell Court with total crimes: 3

GENTIAN ROAD, OX4 6QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.62-15.00%
Drugs53.4925.00%
Burglary41.030.00%
Public order40.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.6250.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.23-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour84.10700.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.640.00%
Drugs41.2333.33%
Public order30.8250.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.21-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.2621.05%
Criminal damage and arson64.72100.00%
Other crime41.2333.33%
Other theft30.820.00%
Drugs30.6250.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.41-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.90-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-25.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.0842.86%
Anti-social behaviour64.100.00%
Vehicle crime51.23400.00%
Public order51.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.03300.00%
Other theft30.82-25.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-60.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.21-54.84%
Anti-social behaviour62.87-14.29%
Bicycle theft51.23-28.57%
Other theft41.03-42.86%
Public order30.82-50.00%
Drugs20.62-66.67%
Burglary20.41-60.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.2134.78%
Other theft76.3616.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.440.00%
Bicycle theft71.44600.00%
Drugs61.44100.00%
Public order61.23100.00%
Burglary51.23400.00%
Other crime41.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.05-20.69%
Criminal damage and arson64.72-14.29%
Other theft61.2320.00%
Vehicle crime41.23-33.33%
Public order30.820.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.51-6.45%
Criminal damage and arson75.95133.33%
Vehicle crime61.44500.00%
Other theft51.23150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.03100.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-33.33%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.1055.00%
Drugs86.36700.00%
Public order31.64-57.14%
Other crime30.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.62200.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-33.33%
Other theft20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.1033.33%
Public order71.6440.00%
Other theft41.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-80.00%
Drugs10.21-75.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.100.00%
Burglary51.230.00%
Public order51.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.030.00%
Drugs40.820.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 202423
June 202419
May 202420
April 202414
March 202431
February 202423
January 202429
December 202331
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
December 20238
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX4 6QE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Periwinkle Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Rampion Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bluebell Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Field Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Crowberry Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Dunnock Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Deer Walk
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Erica Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Three Corners Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Partridge Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Little Bury
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Rest Harrow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Strawberry Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Angelica Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Clover Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gentian Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Tarragon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nightingale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Farm Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Sage Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Coltsfoot Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Pegasus Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Woodruff Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Vetch Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Jasmine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Juniper Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1